Synonyms of name names
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Another word for name names is finger. Other synonyms of name names are tell and sing.
Synonyms and similar words for name names
verbTo identify specific people, especially people involved in misdeeds or other secretive activity.
- inform
- grass upTo betray by informing on.
- snitch
- bewrayTo expose or rat out (someone).
- blow the whistle
- clepe dialectal
- denounce
- dime USTo inform on, to turn in to the authorities, to rat on, especially anonymously.
- dime out USTo report to the authorities; to snitch on or betray to an enemy.
- dob
- drop a dime USTo inform, to call the authorities (on).
- drop a dime on someone USTo inform on (a person); to turn someone in.
- fingerTo report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on.
- fink USTo betray a trust; to inform on.
- fizgig Australia
- inform onTo tell on someone; to act as an informant against.
- grass on UKTo betray by informing on.
- lolly upTo inform on.
- narkTo serve or behave as a spy or informer; to tattle.
- peachTo inform on someone; turn informer.
- rat onTo tattle, squeal about (someone).
- rat outTo inform authorities (about someone); to tell on (somebody).
- roll on
- sing
- snitch upTo come forward and snitch on someone.
- squeak
- squeal
- tattle
- tell
- tell all
- tell on
- tell tales
- tip off
- turn inTo relinquish; give up; to tell on someone to the authorities (especially to turn someone in).
Meaning of name names
- verb To identify specific people, especially people involved in misdeeds or other secretive activity.
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